Jeehoon Han

  • Assistant Professor

Professional Summary

Jeehoon Han is an assistant professor of Economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Notre Dame. Prior to joining Baylor, he was an assistant professor at Zhejiang University and a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy.

Han’s research focuses on public and labor economics, with a particular emphasis on measuring trends in poverty and inequality, as well as the welfare and work-incentive effects of government policies.

Education

  • 2017 - PhD in Economics, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana

  • 2012 - MA in Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea 

  • 2010 - BA in Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea

Courses

  • ECO 2306 - Principles of Microeconomics

  • ECO 4336 - Economics of Labor 

Research Interests

  • Poverty and Inequality

  • Effects of government welfare programs  

Jeehoon Han headshot
Office Location

Foster Business and Innovation: 320.16

Websites
Personal Website